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Date June 5, 2006 Report No. GAO-06-519 Title

U.S. Tsunami Preparedness: Federal and State Partners Collaborate to Help Communities Reduce Potential Impacts, but Significant Challenges Remain

United States Government Accountability Office GAO June 2006 Report to Congressional Committees and Senator Dianne Feinstein U.S. TSUNAMI PREPAREDNESS Federal and State Partners Collaborate to Help Communities Reduce Potential Impacts, but Significant Challenges Remain GAO-06-519 June 2006 U.S. TSUNAMI PREPAREDNESS Highlights Highlights of GAO-06-519, a report to congressional committees and Senat...
Date May 19, 2006 Report No. GAO-06-541 Title

Puerto Rico: Fiscal Relations with the Federal Government and Economic Trends during the Phaseout of the Possessions Tax Credit

United States Government Accountability Office GAO May 2006 Report to the Chairman and Ranking Minority Member, Committee on Finance, U.S. Senate PUERTO RICO Fiscal Relations with the Federal Government and Economic Trends during the Phaseout of the Possessions Tax Credit On June 14, 2006, the PDF file was revised to show on page 65, third paragraph: $4.2 million rather than $3,755 for pharmaceuti...
Date Oct. 14, 2005 Report No. GAO-06-75 Title

U.S. Insular Areas: Multiple Factors Affect Federal Health Care Funding

United States Government Accountability Office GAO October 2005 Report to Congressional Requesters U.S. INSULAR AREAS Multiple Factors Affect Federal Health Care Funding GAO-06-75 October 2005 U.S. INSULAR AREAS Highlights Highlights of GAO-06-75, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability Multiple Factors Affect Federal Health Care Funding Why GAO Did This Study Fiv...
Date April 1, 2002 Report No. A05760 Title

Special Publications: International Journal of Government Auditing, April 2002, Vol. 29, No. 2 (German Version)

Date April 1, 2002 Report No. A05821 Title

Special Publications: International Journal of Government Auditing, April 2002, Vol. 29, No. 2 (Spanish Version)

Date May 25, 2000 Report No. T-RCED-00-185 Title

Essential Air Service: Changes in Passenger Traffic, Subsidy Levels, and Air Carrier Costs

United States General Accounting Office GAO For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Thursday May 25, 2000 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Aviation, Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, House of Representatives ESSENTIAL AIR SERVICE Changes in Passenger Traffic, Subsidy Levels, and Air Carrier Costs Statement of John H. Anderson, Jr., Director, Transportation Issues, Reso...
Date April 28, 2000 Report No. RCED-00-112 Title

Single-Family Housing: Stronger Oversight of FHA Lenders Could Reduce HUD's Insurance Risk

United States General Accounting Office GAO April 2000 Report to Congressional Requesters SINGLE-FAMILY HOUSING Stronger Oversight of FHA Lenders Could Reduce HUD’s Insurance Risk GAO/RCED-00-112 Contents Letter Appendixes Appendix I: Comments From the Department of Housing and Urban Development 3 36 42 44 Appendix II: Objectives, Scope, and Methodology Appendix III: GAO Contacts and Staff Ackno...
Date March 31, 2000 Report No. RCED-00-94R Title

Mass Transit: Review of the Tren Urbano Finance Plan

+&ijEGAO *Rolhbllny Accoun?8blllty *lntogfny United States General Accounting FVashington, DC 20548 Office Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division B-2849.34 March 31,200O The Honorable Richard C. Shelby Chairman The Honorable Frank Lautenberg Ranking Minority Member Subcommittee on Transportation Committee on Appropriations United States Senate The Honorable Frank R. Wolf Chairman ...
Date Feb. 28, 2000 Report No. RCED-00-48 Title

Marine Pollution: Progress Made to Reduce Marine Pollution by Cruise Ships, but Important Issues Remain

United States General Accounting Office GAO February 2000 Report to Congressional Requesters MARINE POLLUTION Progress Made to Reduce Marine Pollution by Cruise Ships, but Important Issues Remain GAO/RCED-00-48 Contents Letter Appendixes 3 Appendix I: Illegal Discharge Incidents-Marine Violation and Pollution Ticket Cases-by Cruise Ships in U.S. Waters, 1993-98 40 Appendix II: Alleged Pollution Di...
Date June 25, 1999 Report No. GGD-99-135R Title

Legal Services Corporation: Substantial Problems in 1997 Case Reporting by Five Grantees

United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 General Government Division B-283059 June 25, 1999 The Honorable Dick Armey The Honorable Dan Burton The Honorable Tom Latham The Honorable Dan Miller The Honorable Charles Taylor House of Representatives Subject: Legal Services Corporation: Substantial Problems in 1997 Case Reporting by Five Grantees The Legal Services Corporation (LS...
Date July 8, 1998 Report No. GGD-98-166R Title

Puerto Rico: Potential Federal Income Tax Revenues Resulting From Statehood

GA!0 United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 General Government Division /609”78 - B-280505 July 8, 1998 The Honorable Don NickIes United States Senate Subject: Puerto Rico: Potential Federal Income Tax Revenues Resultinn From Statehood Dear Senator Nickles: At your request, this letter provides estimates of revenue impacts on the U.S. Treasury if federal individual and co...
Date Feb. 10, 1997 Report No. GGD-97-33 Title

Cooperative Purchasing: Effects Are Likely to Vary Among Governments and Businesses

United States General Accounting Office GAO February 1997 Report to Congressional Committees and the Administrator of General Services COOPERATIVE PURCHASING Effects Are Likely to Vary Among Governments and Businesses GAO/GGD-97-33 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 General Government Division B-274544 February 10, 1997 The Honorable Fred Thompson, Chairman The Hono...
Date Aug. 15, 1996 Report No. GGD-96-127 Title

Tax Policy: Analysis of Certain Potential Effects of Extending Federal Income Taxation to Puerto Rico

United States General Accounting Office GAO August 1996 Report to Congressional Requesters TAX POLICY Analysis of Certain Potential Effects of Extending Federal Income Taxation to Puerto Rico G A O years 1921 - 1996 GAO/GGD-96-127 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 General Government Division B-265968 August 15, 1996 The Honorable Don Young Chairman, Committee on Re...
Date May 23, 1996 Report No. T-NSIAD-96-171 Title

Drug Control: Observations on U.S. Interdiction in the Caribbean

United States General Accounting Office GAO For Release on Delivery Expected at 11:00 a.m., EDT Thursday May 23, 1996 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on National Security, International Affairs and Criminal Justice, Committee on Government Reform and Oversight, House of Representatives DRUG CONTROL Observations on U.S. Interdiction in the Caribbean Statement of Jess T. Ford, Associate Director, ...
Date Oct. 20, 1995 Report No. HEHS-96-10R Title

Agriculture and Food: Land-Grant College Revenues

United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20648 Health, Education and Human Services Division B-262131 October 20, 1995 Affairs The Honorable John McCain Chairman, Committee on Indian United State Senate Dear Mr. Chairman: In your letter dated June 6, 1995, you asked us to provide you with (1) information on the amounts and sources of education funding for land-grant colleges, inclu...
Date March 31, 1994 Report No. GGD-94-82 Title

Tax Policy and Administration: 1993 Annual Report on GAO Tax-Related Work

United States General Accounting Offke Report to Designated Congressional Committees TAX POLICY AND ADMINISTRATION 1993 Annual Report on GAO’s Tax-Related ...* ’ GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 General Government Division B-242620 March 31,1994 The Honorable Daniel P. Moynihan Chairman, Committee on Finance United States Senate The Honorable John Glenn Chairm...
Date June 8, 1993 Report No. GGD-93-109 Title

Tax Policy: Puerto Rico and the Section 936 Tax Credit

United States General Accounting Office GAO June 1993 Report to the Chairman, Committee on Finance, U.S. Senate TAX POLICY Puerto Rico and the Section 936 Tax Credit GAQ&GD-93-109 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20648 General Government Division B-253336 June 8,1993 The Honorable Daniel P. Moynihan Chairman, Committee on Finance United States Senate Dear Mr. Chairman: ...
Date May 28, 1993 Report No. HRD-93-84 Title

Puerto Rico: Confusion Over Applicability of the Electoral Law to Referendum Process

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Date July 21, 1992 Report No. RCED-92-114 Title

Food Assistance: Nutritional Conditions and Program Alternatives in Puerto Rico

littittttl St.rrt.cs (;c~nct-it1 Accwrttttit~g Office Report to Congressional Committees J?oOD ASSISTANCE Nutritional Conditions and Program Alternatives in Puerto Rico llllllllllIlllll ll 146938 - GAO United States General Accounting Of&e Washington, D.C. 20548 Conaptroller General of the United States B-247366 July 21, 1992 The Honorable Patrick J. Leahy Chairman The Honorable Richard G. Lugar R...
Date July 21, 1992 Report No. RCED-92-114SV Title

Asistencia Alimentaria: Situacion Nutricional y Programas Alternativos en Puerto Rico

GAO ASISTENCIA ALIMENTARTA Situacih Nutritional y Programas Akernativos en Puerto Rico o/K~:lli1)-!32-114sv . GAO United States General Accounting OfYice Washington, D.C. 20548 Comptroller General of the United States B-247366 21dejuliode1992 Honorable Patrick J. Leahy Presidente Honorable Richard G. Lugar Decano de la minoria Comite de Agricultura, NutriciCin y Silvicultura Senado de 10s E&ados U...
Date May 7, 1992 Report No. RCED-92-144 Title

Small Business: SBA Needs to Improve Administrative Practices for Disaster Operations

:*: I I Jnited States General Accounting ..__.__._.____ --.-- Office ---- ‘ GAO .____.” - ----...-.-----.. __._. ...-_--.- .--- Report to the Chairman, Committee on Small Business, U.S. Senate Muy l!W2 SMALL BUSINESS SBA Needs to Improve Administrative Practices for Disaster Operations 146677 R RES?.RICTED--Not to. be released outside the I General Accounting Offme unless specifically 1 approv...
Date May 4, 1992 Report No. GGD-92-72BR Title

Pharmaceutical Industry: Tax Benefits of Operating in Puerto Rico

IJnitcd States General Accounting Office __- -- *”,# & i I I GAO M ay lW2 Briefing Report to the Chairman, Special Com m ittee on Aging, ITS Senate PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRY Tax Benefits of Operating in Puerto Rico 146616 RESTRICTED--Not to be releasbd outside the General Accounting Office unless specifically approved by the Offlce of Congressional Relations. RELEASED GAO United States General Acc...
Date Feb. 21, 1992 Report No. RCED-92-24 Title

Energy Management: Better Federal Oversight of Territories' Oil Overcharge Funds Needed

-” .-. . .._._. _..._ GAO MANAGEMENT Better Federal Oversight of Territories’ Oil Overcharge Fun Needed GAO/RC:EI)-W-24 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, Economic Development and Division B-245279 February 21,1992 The Honorable J. Bennett Johnston Chairman, Committee on Energy and Natural Resources United States Senate Dear Mr. Chairman: I...
Date Jan. 15, 1992 Report No. HRD-92-29 Title

Puerto Rico: Audit of Grant Funds Provided to Three Major Political Parties

United StateS General Accounting Ofl’ ice GAO January 1992 Report to Congressional Committees PUERTO RICO Audit of Grant Funds Provided to Three Major Political Parties GAO/HRD-92-29 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20648 /H--b32 Human Resources Division 3-24665 1 January 15,1992 The Honorable J. Bennett Johnston Chairman, Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Uni...
Date June 20, 1991 Report No. HRD-91-18 Title

U.S. Insular Areas: Applicability of Relevant Provisions of the U.S. Constitution

IJniWl States General Awounting Of’ fiw GAO Report to the Ranking Minority Member, Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs, Houw of’ ‘ Representatives Applicability of Relevant Provisions of the U.S. Constitution ill III IIIIH llll 144197 _ l-“.. .--. I _“.-.“_.-,-_l.l-__*--“,“,““--~,- -UP - GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20648 Human Resources Di...
Date March 6, 1991 Report No. RCED-91-43 Title

Disaster Assistance: Federal, State, and Local Responses to Natural Disasters Need Improvement

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Date May 2, 1990 Report No. HRD-90-60 Title

Puerto Rico: Commonwealth Election Law and Its Application to a Political Status Referendum

United States General Accounting Office .G;AO :May1990 Report to the Chairman, Committee on Energy and Natural Resources, U.S. Senate s PUERTO RICO Commonweakh Election Law and Its Application to a Political Status Referendum GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Human Resources Division B-235508 May 2,199O The Honorable J. Bennett Johnston Chairman, Committee on Energ...
Date March 7, 1990 Report No. HRD-90-70BR Title

Puerto Rico: Information for Status Deliberations

linitetl Stat,t?s Gt~neral Accountirq Office I3ricl’ing Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Insular and International Affairs, Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs, House of Representatives I -I__-__--.-.-_ -._---- Mit t*t*tt I !)!)I) PUERTO RICO Information for Status Deliberations dA0/1~1~1,-!,0-~701~1~ - United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20648 Human Resources D...
Date Nov. 15, 1989 Report No. T-HRD-90-7 Title

Puerto Rico: Background Information on Applicable Federal Legislation, Its Governmental Structure, and Its Finances

\ Unite d S ta tes G e n e r a l A c c o u n tin g O ffice lq 0 0 ” -- r” . . GAO T e s tim o n y For R e l e a s e o n Delivery E x p e c te d a t IO :0 0 a .m . E S T Wednesday November 15, 1989 P U E R T O R ICO: B a c k g r o u n d In fo r m a tio n on Applicable F e d e r a l Legislation, Its G o v e r n m e n tal S tructure, a n d Its F i n a n c e s S ta te m e n t o f L i n d a G . Mor...
Date Aug. 9, 1989 Report No. HRD-89-104FS Title

Puerto Rico: Update of Selected Information Contained in a 1981 GAO Report

United Staqes General Accounting Office f * GAO August 1989 Fact Sheet for the Chairman, Committee on Energy and Natural Resources, U.S. Senate PUERTO RICO Update of Selected Information Contained in a 1981 GAO Report GAO/HRD-89-104FS GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Human Resources Division B-234765 August 9, 1989 The Honorable J. Bennett Johnston Chairman, Commi...
Date Sept. 15, 1987 Report No. HRD-87-60 Title

Welfare and Taxes: Extending Benefits and Taxes to Puerto Rico, Virgin Islands, Guam, and American Samoa

United States General Accounting Office GAO September 1987 - Report to the Acting Chairman, Subcommittee on Public Assistance and Unemployment Compensation, Committee on Ways and Means, House of Representatives WELFARE AND TAXES Extending Benefits and Taxes to Puerto Rico, Virgin Islands, Guam, and American Samoa 03s943 3AO/HFD-87430 I ? 908- General Accounting Off’ ice Human Resources Division ...
Date April 10, 1986 Report No. 129593 Title

Government Operations: U.S. Territory and Insular Policy

United States General Washington, Accounting D.C. Office FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY Expected at 9:45 a.m. April 10, 1986 STATEMENT OF JOSEPH E. KELLEY, ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR NATIONAL SECURITY AND INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS DIVISION BEFORE THE HOUSE INTERIOR AND INSULAR AFFAIRS COMMITTEE ON U.S. TERRITORY,,AND INSULAR POLICY Mr. Chairman and Members of the Committee: today to discuss Territory territories. in...
Date Feb. 7, 1985 Report No. NSIAD-85-44 Title

International Affairs: Issues Affecting U.S. Territory and Insular Policy

REPORTBY THEus. General Accounting Office Issues Affecting US. Territory And Insular Policy The United States faces a complex set of policy Issues wrth its princtpal territorres-American Samoa, Guam, the Northern Mariana Islands, the Virgin Islands, and Puerto Rico. The issues involve political, economic, and organizational relationships between the federal government and the territories in such a...
Date April 4, 1984 Report No. HRD-84-20 Title

Education: Use of Department of Education Title III Grant Funds by the International Institute of the Americas of World University

UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON. D.C. 20548 HUMAN RCSOURC1w OIVISION April 4, 1984 R-213614 The Honorable Baltasar Corrada Resident Commissioner from Puerto Rico House of Representatives Dear Mr. Corrada: Subject: Use of Department of Education Title III Grant Funds by the International Institute of the Americas of World TJniversity (GAO/HRD-84-20) Your November 3, 1982, letter ...
Date Dec. 16, 1981 Report No. CED-82-23 Title

Agriculture and Food: High Food Prices in the Virgin Islands

UNITED STATESGENERAL. ACXNJNTINGOFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 December COMMUNITY DC~~L~PMLNT AND ECONOMIC DlVlSlON 16, 1981 B-205808 The Honorable Ron de Lugo House of Representatives Dear M r. de Lugo: Subject: High Food Prices (CED-82-23) in the Virgin Islands IIIII I 117182 Your October 13, 1981, letter expressed concern about high cost of living in the Virgin Islands and, in particular, high f...
Date March 7, 1980 Report No. GGD-80-26 Title

Financial Management: Experiences of Past Territories Can Assist Puerto Rico Status Deliberations

., s ‘ ‘ THECOMPTROtLER GENERAL * I!%’ Report To The Congress ’ OF THEUNITEDSTATES 1m-q Experiences Of Past Territories Can Assist Puerto Rico StatusDeliberations Should Puerto Rico retain its status of Commonwealth or petition the Congress for statehood, independence, or an amended form of the present status? This decision rests with island residents and the Congress. To assist them, GAO ...
Date April 10, 1979 Report No. 109036 Title

Veterans Affairs: Fraud, Abuse, Waste and Mismanagement in the Veterans Administration

UNITED STATES GENERALACCOUNTINGOFFICE WASHINGTON,D.C. 20548 I FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY Expected at lo:30 a.m. EST Tuesday, April 10, 1979 109036 STATEMENTOF ELMER B. STAATS * COMPTROLLER GENERALOF THE UNITED STATES BEFORE THE SUBCOMMITTEE SPECIAL INVESTIGATIONS ON HOUSECOMMITTEEON VETERANSAFFAIRS ON r FRAUD, ABUSE, WASTE AND MISMANAGEMENT IN THE VETERANSADMINISTRATION 3 Mr. Chairman and Members of ...
Date Jan. 5, 1979 Report No. HRD-78-173 Title

Education: Student Eligibility and Other Problems in Federally Funded and Operated Schools in Puerto Rico

Comptroller General OF THE UNITED STATES by the Uflice of CorPyrrecsional Relations, Student Eligibility And Other Problems In Federally Funded And Operated Schools In Puerto Rico GAO notified the Congress of eligibility problems in the Antilles Consolidated School System. The Congress amended the law but certain eligibility and other problems remain. The Office of Education needs to ~revise its r...
Date Aug. 18, 1977 Report No. CED-77-120 Title

Income Security: Review of Practices, Procedures, and Controls To Prevent Spoilage or Theft of Federal Commodities Donated to the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico for Food Relief Programs

ASSESSMENT OF PROGRAM CONTROLS,OVER FEDERAL / COMMODITIES DONATED TO THE COMMONWEALTH OF / PUERTO RICO 2: FOOD AND NUTRITION SERVICE/ DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE / CED-77-120 ___e _ 8-18-77 Report to Senator James B. Allen, pursuant to his request. The report discussep Food and Nutrition Service and Commonwealth of Puerto Rico practices, procedures, and controls to prevent the spoilage or theft of F...
Date May 3, 1977 Report No. LCD-77-226 Title

International Affairs: Recommendations on Containerized Shipping Service to Puerto Rico, Hawaii, and Guam

DOCUM3RT RESURE 02327 - [A1332326] (Recommendations on Containerized Shipping Service to Puerto Rico, Hawaii, and Guam]. LCD-77-226; B-145455. Ray 3, 1977. 8 PPReport to Secretary, Department of Defense; by Fred J. Shafer, Di rector, Logistics and Communications Div. Issue Area: Facilities and Haterial Managementt Federal Transportation of Things (704); Military Preparedness Plans: Transportation ...